Chapter 51

“No, no need!” Clara quickly responded, Tm just feeling super wiped out, a good night’s sleep will do the trick! I probably won’t be able to make it to the cocktail party tonight, I’m really sorry, Mr. Melendez!”

“Just call me Emmett!”

“Huh? But it’s just us here!”

“From now on, you have to call me Emmett, no matter who’s around, or if it’s just the two of us.”

Clara was a bit confused by what he meant, but she just nodded anyway.

*Ok..

“Tll take you home, you should get some rest.”

Clara nodded vigorously, “Alright! Thanks… Mr. Melendez

Emmett felt a little helpless.

This woman….

He didn’t even know what to make of her anymore!

started waiting for Aiden’s call while clutching her phone on the couch.

her phone

it was Elio who called…

thought it

“Hello?”

voice came through, “Mummy! I miss you

“Alex, mummy misses you too! I’ll be

Mr. Milburn and I are getting along really well! Mr. Milburn bought me lots of yummy things, I’m afraid I’ll

helplessly, “Don’t be too mischievous, Mr. Milburn has work to do, you have to learn to play by yourself! If you’re really bored, just give

me a call.”

worry,

Aiden, but she didn’t know how to bring it up, so she just decided not

just wait

afraid that Alex might not be able to handle it, and she wasn’t there to comfort him. If Alex started to cry, it would just cause

through from the

you gonna agree to be my girlfriend? Alex just complimented me, saying I’m the best candidate to be his

in front of the

sound like I’m

“Yes, you do!”

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